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Bring retro flair and timeless classics into your kitchen with the beloved Betty Crocker Picture Cook Book. This 1950 edition—complete with a hardbound 5-ring binder—is more than just a cookbook. It’s a culinary time capsule.
Packed with charming illustrations, classic menus, and practical tips (like how to cut a layer cake just right), it captures a moment in American cooking when everything was made from scratch—and made with care. From chocolate chip cakes to holiday meals, every page reflects Betty Crocker’s mission to make home cooking easy, accessible, and delicious.
Title: Betty Crocker’s Picture Cook Book
Author: Betty Crocker (General Mills)
Publication Date: 1950
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Company / General Mills
Format: Hardcover, 5-Ring Binder
Pages: 463 APPROXIMATELY AS FOUND
Dimensions: 11 x 8 x 1.5 inches
Language: English
Genre: Vintage Cookbook
Condition: Good used condition; minor random stains as shown in photos.
Betty Crocker isn’t a person, but she’s long been a trusted household name representing General Mills' dedication to quality home cooking. With over 250 cookbooks published under her name, she’s influenced generations of American kitchens.
Whether you're a vintage cookbook collector or just want to rediscover the joy of butter, flour, and a little patience—this book delivers. Recipes tested, trusted, and wrapped in 1950s charm.
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